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Tips and tricks learned from over a decade of remote work [Hint: Always Wear Pants] | #035 Kevin Rizer

Ecommerce Coffee Break · with Kevin Rizer · August 23, 2021 · 18 min

Summary

This episode offers practical advice for ecommerce professionals navigating remote work, drawing from over a decade of experience. It emphasizes setting up an effective home office, maintaining discipline, and leveraging remote tools to optimize productivity and work-life balance for sustained success in an ecommerce business.

Key takeaways

Themes

productivity & efficiencyprofessional developmentremote work managementwork-life balance

Topics covered

daily routines for remote workhome office setupmaintaining professionalism remotelypreventing remote work burnoutproject management for distributed teamsremote communication tools

Episode description

In this episode, I talk to Kevin Rizer, Author of the upcoming book "Always Wear Pants", about how to survive and thriving while working from home or remotely and location independent. On the Show Today You’ll Learn: Working Location Independent - Is that your dream?The downsides and pitfalls of working remotelyHow to motivate yourself and how to avoid overworkingHow to find your routine working from homeTips and tricks learned from over a decade of remote workAnd more!Links: - https://alwa...

Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about productivity & efficiency?
Designate a specific, distraction-free workspace at home to foster a productive environment and clearly separate work from personal life.
What does this episode say about professional development?
Implement a structured daily routine, including consistent start and end times, to maintain discipline and avoid overworking or underworking in a remote setting.
What does this episode say about remote work management?
Utilize communication and project management tools effectively to stay connected with teams and clients, ensuring seamless collaboration and accountability.
What does this episode say about work-life balance?
Take regular, short breaks and set boundaries to prevent burnout and maintain mental well-being, crucial for long-term remote work sustainability.
What does this episode say about productivity & efficiency?
Dress professionally, even when working from home, to mentally transition into 'work mode' and project a professional image during virtual meetings.

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